Merthen Quay on the Helford River
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Merthen Quay on the Helford River
Image: © Rod Allday Taken: 20 Sep 2015
The now dilapidated quay was the highest point reached in the Helford River by the big Norwegian timber boats bringing mining timber in the 18th and 19th century.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.091053
Longitude
-5.173001